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Meeting people where they are: implementing hospital-based substance use harm reduction
Published in Harm reduction journal (09-02-2022)“…Hospital-based addiction care focuses on assessing and diagnosing substance use disorders, managing withdrawal, and initiating medications for addiction…”
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Social returns to private choice? Effects of charter schools on behavioral outcomes, arrests, and civic participation
Published in Economics of education review (01-06-2020)“…•Secondary charter schools are a growing sector across the country and in the state of North Carolina.•Charter schools have lasting effects on students’…”
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Passive Investment: The Political Dynamics of Charter Expansion in Los Angeles' Portfolio District
Published in Journal of education for students placed at risk (01-10-2024)“…Since the 1990s, charter schools have spread rapidly across the nation. The replication and expansion of charter schools has become a common feature of the…”
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Pharmacotherapy for hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Published in BMC medicine (27-03-2020)“…The highest burden of hypertension is found in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with a threefold greater mortality from stroke and other associated diseases. Ethnicity…”
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Cohort profile: the longitudinal National Growth and Health Study (NGHS) of black and white girls from Northern California tracking how behavioural and psychosocial risk factors predict cardiovascular risk and biological ageing in midlife and in offspring
Published in BMJ open (06-11-2023)“…PurposeThe National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study (NGHS) prospectively collected anthropometric, biospecimens, clinical, health…”
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AWARD GIVEN BY THE VERNON PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR VOLUME 40 OF JPAM
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The Kids on the Bus: The Academic Consequences of Diversity‐Driven School Reassignments
Published in Journal of policy analysis and management (2021)“…Many public school diversity efforts rely on reassigning students from one school to another. While opponents of such efforts articulate concerns about the…”
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Improving Eating Disorder Screening in a Pediatric Weight Management Clinic
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-11-2022)“…Background: Adolescents with obesity are at higher risk of disordered eating than the general population, thus detection of eating disorders (ED) is necessary…”
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Assessing Integration in Wake County: Loud Debate, but Muted Effects for Students and Schools
Published in Education next (2023)“…How does reassigning students to create schools that are more socioeconomically and academically diverse affect the distribution of educational opportunity?…”
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The effect of baseline cognition and delirium on long-term cognitive impairment and mortality: a prospective population-based study
Published in The Lancet. Healthy longevity (01-04-2022)“…There is an unmet public health need to understand better the relationship between baseline cognitive function, the occurrence and severity of delirium, and…”
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AWARD GIVEN BY THE VERNON PRIZE COMMITTEE FOR VOLUME 40 OF JPAM
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Launching a Redesign of University Principal Preparation Programs: Partners Collaborate for Change. RAND Principal Preparation Series. Volume 1
Published in RAND Corporation (2018)“…School principals are charged with complex responsibilities that can include developing a school vision and culture, supporting teacher effectiveness, managing…”
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Launching a Redesign of University Principal Preparation Programs: Partners Collaborate for Change. RAND Principal Preparation Series. Volume 1. Executive Summary
Published in RAND Corporation (2018)“…School principals are charged with complex responsibilities that can include developing a school vision and culture, supporting teacher effectiveness, managing…”
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